Seton Hall Law
LSAT Median
161
158–164 range
GPA Median
3.71
3.51–3.86 range
Acceptance Rate
34.27%
Program avg: 30.0%
Class Size
300
Private
How to Get Into Seton Hall Law
To be competitive at Seton Hall Law, applicants typically present a LSAT score near 161 (middle 50%: 158–164) and a GPA around 3.71 (3.51–3.86). Seton Hall Law admits about 34.27% of applicants. Each entering class is roughly 300 students. The school is located in Newark, NJ. Figures reflect the 2025 entering class. Enter your own GPA and LSAT score on AdmitBase to see your personalized match category and admission odds.
Admitted Student Profiles
LSAT Score Range
GPA Range
Historical Trends
3-year data (2023–2025)
Dashed line = projection based on 3-year trend (R² 0.75, low confidence). Actual results may vary.
| Year | LSAT Median | GPA Median | Accept % | Apps | Class Size | Employ % | Bar Pass % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 160 | 3.66 | 45.58% | 1,843 | 235 | 97.51% | 85.71% |
| 2024 | 160 | 3.69 | 42.83% | 2,302 | 279 | 97.45% | 82.23% |
| 2025 | 161 | 3.71 | 34.27% | 2,714 | 300 | — | 87.21% |
Tuition
In-State / Resident
$69,660
$43,778 above program average
Out-of-State / Non-Resident
$69,660
Outcomes
Employment Rate
97.45%
Bar Passage Rate
87.21%
BigLaw Placement
10.51%
Employment Outcomes
BigLaw (501+)
10.51%
Federal Clerkship
0.96%
Employment Rate
97.45%
Bar Passage
First-Time Pass Rate
87.21%
Ultimate Pass Rate
92.23%
Scholarships & Grants
Median Grant
$40,000
Students Receiving Grants
90%
School Info
Type
Private
Application Fee
$65
Application Deadline
April 1st
1L Attrition Rate
7%
Student Body
Total Enrollment
822
Minority Students
34.43%
Clinical Positions
119
Data source: ABA 509 Disclosure 2025 (2025). Statistics reflect the most recently published admission cycle.
Seton Hall Law: Frequently Asked Questions
What is Seton Hall Law's acceptance rate?
Seton Hall Law has an acceptance rate of about 34.27% (2025 entering class). For comparison, the average across Law programs we track is 30.0%.
What LSAT score do you need for Seton Hall Law?
Admitted students at Seton Hall Law have a median LSAT score of 161, with a middle-50% range of 158 to 164 (2025 entering class). A score at or above the median makes you most competitive.
What GPA do you need to get into Seton Hall Law?
The median GPA of admitted students at Seton Hall Law is 3.71, with a middle-50% range of 3.51 to 3.86 (2025 entering class).
How much does Seton Hall Law cost?
Annual in-state or resident tuition at Seton Hall Law is $69,660. Tuition figures exclude living expenses and fees.
How hard is it to get into Seton Hall Law?
Admission to Seton Hall Law is competitive: it admits roughly 34.27% of applicants, the median LSAT is 161, the median GPA is 3.71. Applicants near or above these medians have the strongest odds. Use AdmitBase to see whether Seton Hall Law is a Safety, Target, Reach, or Far Reach for your specific GPA and LSAT score.
Where is Seton Hall Law located?
Seton Hall Law is located in Newark, NJ.
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